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A wet two-lane road crossing a bridge into fog-covered evergreen forest

Pacific Coast Labs

Research Projections frozen September 25. Rerun in April.

python run_tournament.py
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projections freeze 2026-09-25 · table reruns April 2027

Pro Hockey Manager

A franchise sim built on the research: players measured from real play-by-play, tactics with real effects, and a live heatmap of what the engine is actually doing. Also a desktop from 1995 with an air hockey game hiding on it.

Early Access · October 2026 Steam link when live

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The GM Office app on the retro desktop
The desk, 1995 · draft capture
A live game with the possession-anchored rink heatmap
The rink, live · draft capture
Sea stacks and evergreen headlands in golden-hour fog

Pacific Coast Labs

Washington State · est. 2026